22.1% ▲ +132.5%
Lower than 91% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 9.5%
- 2016: 14.6%
- 2021: 22.1%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Torres · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Religion in Torres
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
More than twice as many people in Torres now identify as having no religion compared to 2011. Despite this rise, the area remains deeply religious, with 66.9% of residents following Christianity and far fewer people rejecting a faith than in the wider state.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
The proportion of people with no religion rose 13 points since 2011 to reach 22.1%, but this is still far below the Queensland figure of 41.2% and the national figure of 38.9%.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Torres, Christianity is the majority at 67%; No religion is next at 22%.
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- Anglican 29.4%
- Catholic 15.1%
- Pentecostal 10.9%
- Other Christian 6.9%
- Uniting Church 2.7%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 0.9%
- Baptist 0.6%
- Orthodox 0.2%
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- No religion 21.9%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.1%
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- Other religious groups 0.8%
- Sikhism 0.1%
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Religion in Torres [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/315011401/torres/topic/religion